KPF (Kohn Pedersen Fox) design for the Meixi Lake Masterplan seeks is a densely concentrated urban project, centered around a 3.85km long water waywhich will be home to 180,000 inhabitants incorporating a variety of functions and building types, integrated with mountains, rivers, parks and canals, resulting in an environment which promotes both health and prosperity. As a new center within the larger metropolitan area of Changsha, Meixi proposes to offer a new model for the future of the Chinese urban landscape. Advanced environmental engineering, pedestrian planning, cluster zoning, and garden integration, are all part of a holistic strategy of design in this healthy metropolis.

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